climate and weather

what is the main characteristic of climate in the western cape province of south Africa ?

• hot and humid all year round

• cold and snowy in winter, hot in summer

• mind and rainy in winter dry in summer

• very hot and dry all year round

which of the following types of clouds is associated with heavy rain and thunderstorms ?

• cirrus

• cumulus

• stratus

• cumulonimbus

what is the name of the season when the days are longest and warmest ?

• autumn

• winter

• spring

• summer

which of the following is characteristics of a desert climate ?

• high levels of rainfall

• mild temperatures

• limited vegetation

• frequent flooding

what is the term for the amount of moisture in the air ?

• humidity

• temperature

• atmospheric pressure

• wind speed

the equator receives direct sunlight throughout the year

• true

• false

deserts are only found in the hot climates

• true

• false

clouds form when the air temperature rises

• true

• false

the coastal areas of south Africa have a mediterranean climate

• true

• false

the season in the northern Hemispheres are the same as those in the southern Hemisphere

• true

• false